It was contended that the role of the State in this matter was underpinned by its obligation to conduct activities within its jurisdiction or control in a manner so as not to cause transboundary environmental harm.
Se sostuvo que la función del Estado en esta cuestión se derivaba de su obligación que las actividades dentro de su jurisdicción o control se realizaran de manera que no causaran daños ambientales transfronterizos.